
Video after the jump!The Racers Group and Yaer Productions teamed up for a wicked nice piece following up on their 2011 season. The final race of the ALMS season was held at Road Atlanta, which you may know as the Petit Le Mans. It just a simple 10 hour race. We were there and it was spectacular. TRG came up short in both the driver and team championships. Continue reading ‘The Racers Group 2011 Finale’

Video after the jump!If you read Forza player Don Ente’s excellent piece on the Forza 4 Launch Party at Petit Le Mans in last Friday’s Week in Review, you probably wish you’d been there. Well, we don’t have a time machine to take you back to the event, but we do have a new video that was shot at the event, so you can see some of the incredibly exciting racing action on track and on screen. Continue reading ‘Forza Motorsport 4 Launch Party from Petit Le Mans’

Photo: © 2011 Corey BeamanWith the week of swapping top times during practice, Peugeot ended on top after todays qualifying session from Road Atlanta. The prototypes set out around 3:30pm to tackle the 2.54-mile loop.
Anthony Davidson stormed a 1:07.428 in the no7 Peugeot 908 to take top honors for the second consecutive time at Petit Le Mans. Gallery after the jump! Continue reading ‘Peugeot qualifies on top for the 14th running of Petit Le Mans’

Photo: © 2011 Corey BeamanWith a stacked field of 18 cars, the GT class could hold its own race and still end up incredible this Saturday at Petit Le Mans. Joerg Bergmeister was able to round out the top five during todays two hour testing session with a 1:20.446. Jaime Melo, in one of six Ferrari’s, landed on top with a 1:20.102. Continue reading ‘Top Porsche 5th in Wednesdays GT test from Petit Le Mans’

Andy Blackmore has done it again. With a huge entry for the 2011 Petit Le Mans, he had his work cut out and pulled of a great Spotter Guide for this years race! Continue reading ’2011 ALMS/ILMC Petit Le Mans Spotter Guide is live’

Photo: © 2011 Corey BeamanAudi swings another one out of the park… or Road Atlanta we should say. For 2 hours during the beautiful afternoon, the ALMS teams set out to test the cars. They were not kidding about this years race being crowded. We could barely squeeze ourselves between the teams pit-areas.
Romain Dumas would top the charts in this practice session with a 1:09.550. He will share the no1 Audi R18 TDI with fellow Porsche driver Timo Bernard and Le Mans winner Marcel Fassler. Continue reading ‘Dumas puts Audi R18 TDI on top during Wednesday practice’

Calling all Audi Fans! QuattroWorld.com and APR Motorsport have teamed up once again to bring you the “unofficial” Audi Fan party at Petit Le Mans! We will start at 8pm for an informal get together where we can have some fun talking about our favorite team Audi Sport, as well as grab some SWAG and giveaways from QuattroWorld and APR!
2nd Annual Audi Fan Party at Petit Le Mans
Sponsored by QuattroWorld.com and APR
8PM FRIDAY NIGHT SEPT 30TH – At APR booth in Vendor Row
Special Guests include Audi racing veteran Don Istook, APR Motorsport Audi S4 pilot Ian Baas, and members of Audi USA’s media team!
This event is Free!!

The thrilling duel of the diesel sports cars from Audi and Peugeot had spectators watching with bated breath again at the 13th edition of the “Petit Le Mans” race at Road Atlanta (U.S. state of Georgia). For more than six hours Audi had good prospects of clinching its tenth triumph at the American endurance classic. But after an unusual incident all that remained in the end was the eleventh consecutive “Petit Le Mans” podium. Continue reading ‘Petit Le Mans: Audi finishes on podium at Road Atlanta’